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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

CHF25

Average ticket price on Sep 19

CHF33

Fastest journey on Sep 19

11 h

Average journey duration on Sep 19

11 h 30 m

Buses on Sep 19

2

Distance

345 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around CHF33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF25.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 345 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 12 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Union Ivkoni
    7:00 PM11h00
    London Victoria (VIC)
    6:00 AMParis Gare de Lyon
    CHF251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Union Ivkoni
    9:00 PM12h00
    London Victoria (VIC)
    9:00 AMParis Gare de Lyon
    CHF411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF75 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF75, while a flight costs an average of CHF512.

Distance: 214 miles (345 km)

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CHF75

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CHF512

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CHF229

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CHF61

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9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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30m

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7h 5m

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5h 5m

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2h 53m

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2h 23m

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6h 14m

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The cheapest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon is a bus with an average price of CHF75.

This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon:

A bus is CHF154 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average CHF229.

A bus is CHF436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average CHF512.

The fastest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 5m.

Bus takes on average 9h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Paris Gare de Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around CHF75 compared to roughly CHF61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-14.39. The journey takes 9h 13m versus 6h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF112
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
CHF46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
CHF25
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF25
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF28
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF24
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF111

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus7:30 PM London Victoria (VIC)
9h25
4:55 AM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus8:00 PM London Victoria (VIC)
9h15
5:15 AM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:30 PM London Victoria (VIC)
12h35
11:05 AM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad and more offer buses services from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon

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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF23 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 18:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 7h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
214 miles (345 km)
Average bus duration
9h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF23
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
6:30 PM
Last bus
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni International from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de LyonYou can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni International for as low as CHF23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF23
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
CHF53
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
Learn more about Sindbad

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
CHF91
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
CHF86
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Union Ivkoni International

FAQs: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon can start from as little as CHF23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon is CHF75 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon is 7h 35m to travel the 214 miles (345 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 6:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Paris Gare de Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Paris Gare de Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Paris Gare de Lyon from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Paris Gare de Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad.
Paris Gare de Lyon is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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